Impacts of China’s Minimum Grain Procurement Price Program on Agrochemical Use: A Household-Level Analysis

China’s minimum grain procurement price program aims to boost grain production and ensure food self-sufficiency. It may also affect the already very high levels of chemical fertilizer and pesticides consumption, but little is known about these potential side-effects. In this paper, we apply panel da...

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Main Authors: Min Su, Nico Heerink, Peter Oosterveer, Tao Tan, Shuyi Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/10/910